Sameen — #14013 US unisex name
137 babies named Sameen in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 21% of names given to girls today.
36% of everyone ever named Sameen was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Sameen in 2019 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Sameen
The Social Security Administration has registered 137 babies named Sameen between 1990 and 2024, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Sameen currently holds the #14013 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 12 babies received it in a single year. Sameen is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 10 additional births since 1995.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Sameen performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 50 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Sameen shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Sameen in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Sameen in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 137 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Sameen at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Sameen popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1990
- Peak year (2019)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
Currently ranks #14013 among girls.
137 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 12 births in a single year.
Sameen popularity over time — boys
10 total births recorded since 1995 (Sameen as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Sameen accounts for 7% of total recorded use across both genders.
Sameen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 50 births that decade — 36% of Sameen's all-time total
Sameen decade highlights
- Peak decade 50 births
- Runner-up 43 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Sameen's strongest decade
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 36% of all-time use.
Sameen by state
Where Sameen concentrates geographically — total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 3.6% |
5 of 137 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 3.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 3.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1990–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.